Options Traders (Over?) Trim Their Hedges
After displaying extreme caution just a month ago, equity options traders have trimmed back their hedges – perhaps too aggressively. Over the past few months,…
Reflation Trade Has Been Broad-Based
An equally-weighted index of commodities just hit a 52-week high for the first time in more than 2 years. One asset that has recently captured…
The Bullish “Bear” Market – Part II
A popular Russian equity ETF is potentially breaking out of its 8-year hibernation. Back in April, we posted a chart of the Russian MICEX stock…
Exxon Mobil Stock Testing Epic Broken Trendline
Exxon Mobil is testing the underside of its 30-year Up trendline, which it broke one year ago. Since we started our Chart Of The Day…
My401kPro: June Update!
My401kPro’s June update is in. Check out the Commentary, current Equity Allocation and your Fund Rankings at http://www.My401kPro.com.
Biotech Bounce: Sizzle Or Fizzle?
A key index of biotechnology stocks may be approaching significant levels of resistance. Throughout the course of the post-February rally, one topic that has been…
“Rising” Rates Hit New Lows
Despite ubiquitous calls and expectations for rising interest rates, yields on the long bond closed the week at a 52-week low. It was probably over…
A Big Test For The Little Stocks
The Russell 2000 Small-Cap Index is presently running into a confluence of key resistance points. We’ve talked quite a bit about the importance of the…
This Chart Pattern Is ‘Preferred’ By 9 Out Of 10 Technicians
The chart of a preferred stock ETF is demonstrating a potentially bullish cup-and-handle formation. While most major averages continue to churn somewhere between their post-2015…
Just Your “Average” Stock Pullback?
An index measuring the performance of the “average” stock in the market bounced precisely at a key support level. We dedicated several posts last week…